A systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating the role of laparoscopic surgical resection of transverse colon tumours M. ChandM. R. S. SiddiquiT. Qureshi Review 25 June 2014 Pages: 3263 - 3272
Laparoscopic partial splenectomy is safe and effective in patients with focal benign splenic lesion Xin WangMingjun WangBing Peng OriginalPaper 18 June 2014 Pages: 3273 - 3278
The impact of laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery in patients with Barrett’s esophagus Ellen MorrowDaniel BushyheadBrant Oelschlager OriginalPaper 17 June 2014 Pages: 3279 - 3284
Hospital-acquired conditions after bariatric surgery: we can predict, but can we prevent? Anne O. LidorErin Moran-AtkinMichael A. Schweitzer OriginalPaper 17 June 2014 Pages: 3285 - 3292
Long-term results of electrical stimulation of the lower esophageal sphincter for treatment of proximal GERD Toshitaka HoppoLeonardo RodríguezBlair A. Jobe OriginalPaper 22 July 2014 Pages: 3293 - 3301
Postoperative complications in bariatric surgery using age and BMI stratification: a study using ACS-NSQIP data Aliu SanniSebastian PerezS. Scott Davis Jr. OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 3302 - 3309
Laparoscopic treatment of incisional and primary ventral hernia in morbidly obese patients with a BMI over 35 L. MarxM. RaharimanantsoaD. Mutter OriginalPaper 10 July 2014 Pages: 3310 - 3314
A multi-center study of using carbon nanoparticles to track lymph node metastasis in T1–2 colorectal cancer Jun YanFangqin XueGuoxin Li OriginalPaper 17 June 2014 Pages: 3315 - 3321
Minimally invasive colorectal resection is associated with significantly elevated levels of plasma matrix metalloproteinase 3 (MMP-3) during the first month after surgery which may promote the growth of residual metastases H. M. C. Shantha KumaraDavid J. GaitaRichard L. Whelan OriginalPaper 18 June 2014 Pages: 3322 - 3328
Medical tourism and bariatric surgery: who pays? Caroline E. SheppardErica L. W. LesterDaniel W. Birch OriginalPaper 27 June 2014 Pages: 3329 - 3336
Early versus delayed cholecystectomy following endoscopic sphincterotomy for mild biliary pancreatitis Brett D. MadorO. Neely M. PantonS. Morad Hameed OriginalPaper 25 June 2014 Pages: 3337 - 3342
Proficiency training on a virtual reality robotic surgical skills curriculum Justin BricMichael ConnollyJon C. Gould OriginalPaper 20 June 2014 Pages: 3343 - 3348
A single institutional comparison of endoscopic and open abdominal component separation Saïd C. AzouryAndrew P. DhanasoponHien T. Nguyen OriginalPaper 25 June 2014 Pages: 3349 - 3358
Symptomatic and physiologic outcomes one year after peroral esophageal myotomy (POEM) for treatment of achalasia Ezra N. TeitelbaumNathaniel J. SoperEric S. Hungness OriginalPaper 18 June 2014 Pages: 3359 - 3365
Radiofrequency ablation for Barrett’s-associated intramucosal carcinoma: a multi-center follow-up study Adam C. StraussAgoston T. AgostonRichard I. Rothstein OriginalPaper 21 June 2014 Pages: 3366 - 3372
Laparoscopy-assisted versus open colectomy for treatment of colon cancer in the elderly: morbidity and mortality outcomes in 545 patients Francesc Vallribera VallsFilippo LandiManuel Armengol Carrasco OriginalPaper 14 June 2014 Pages: 3373 - 3378
Ergonomic analysis of robot-assisted and traditional laparoscopic procedures Ahmed M. ZihniIkechukwu OhuMichael M. Awad OriginalPaper 14 June 2014 Pages: 3379 - 3384
Prevention of bile duct injury: the case for incorporating educational theories of expertise Sophia K. McKinleyL. Michael BruntSteven D. Schwaitzberg OriginalPaper 18 June 2014 Pages: 3385 - 3391
How do risk factors for mortality and overall complication rates following laparoscopic and open colectomy differ between inpatient and post-discharge phases of care? A retrospective cohort study from NSQIP Matthew Z. WilsonPeter W. DillonDavid B. Stewart OriginalPaper 14 June 2014 Pages: 3392 - 3400
Endoscopic resection of submucosal tumors in muscularis propria: the choice between direct excavation and tunneling resection Jiaoyang LuTaotao JiaoXuefeng Lu OriginalPaper 02 July 2014 Pages: 3401 - 3407
Accuracy of preoperative automatic measurement of the liver volume by CT-scan combined to a 3D virtual surgical planning software (3DVSP) André BéginGuillaume MartelFranck Vandenbroucke-Menu OriginalPaper 14 June 2014 Pages: 3408 - 3412
Antisperm antibodies and testicular blood flow after inguinal hernia mesh repair Ivana ŠtulaNikica DružijanićDamir Kraljević OriginalPaper 25 June 2014 Pages: 3413 - 3420
Incisional hernia after laparoscopic colorectal surgery. Is there any factor associated? Emmanuel E. SadavaJavier Kerman CaboNicolás A. Rotholtz OriginalPaper 18 June 2014 Pages: 3421 - 3424
Treating sleeve gastrectomy leak with endoscopic stenting: the kuwaiti experience and review of recent literature Waleed AlazmiSalman Al-SabahSulaiman Almazeedi OriginalPaper 20 June 2014 Pages: 3425 - 3428
Efficacy and survival analysis of percutaneous radiofrequency versus microwave ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma: an egyptian multidisciplinary clinic experience Ashraf AbdelazizTamer ElbazMohamed Nabeel OriginalPaper 17 June 2014 Pages: 3429 - 3434
Endoscopic resection as the first-line treatment for early colorectal cancer: comparison with surgery Jun HeoSeong Woo JeonSunzoo Kim OriginalPaper 25 June 2014 Pages: 3435 - 3442
Patient-reported outcomes of symptomatic cholelithiasis patients following cholecystectomy after at least 5 years of follow-up Mark P. LambertsBrenda L. Den OudstenJan A. Roukema OriginalPaper 21 June 2014 Pages: 3443 - 3450
An audit of short- and long-term outcomes after laparoscopic removal of common bile duct stones in Finland Anne MattilaJussi LuhtalaIlmo Kellokumpu OriginalPaper 18 June 2014 Pages: 3451 - 3457
Predicting the pathological features of the mesorectum before the laparoscopic approach to rectal cancer Sonia Fernández AnanínEduardo M. TargaronaManuel Trias OriginalPaper 21 June 2014 Pages: 3458 - 3466
Augmented reality telementoring (ART) platform: a randomized controlled trial to assess the efficacy of a new surgical education technology Angelina M. VeraMichael RussoShawn Tsuda OriginalPaper 25 June 2014 Pages: 3467 - 3472
A population-based analysis of emergent versus elective paraesophageal hernia repair using the Nationwide Inpatient Sample Hassanain JassimJohnathan T. SeligmanJon C. Gould OriginalPaper 18 June 2014 Pages: 3473 - 3478
Intraperitoneal behaviour of a new composite mesh (Parietex™ Composite Ventral Patch) designed for umbilical or epigastric hernia repair F. García-MorenoS. SotomayorJ. M. Bellón OriginalPaper 27 June 2014 Pages: 3479 - 3488
Three-dimensional imaging improves surgical skill performance in a laparoscopic test model for both experienced and novice laparoscopic surgeons Roy MashiachVadym MezhybovskyMarat Khaikin OriginalPaper 25 June 2014 Pages: 3489 - 3493
Transanal versus traditional laparoscopic total mesorectal excision for rectal carcinoma Simone VelthuisDorothee H. NieuwenhuisColin Sietses OriginalPaper 28 June 2014 Pages: 3494 - 3499
Gastro-bronchial fistula closed by endoscopic fistula plug (with video) Ahmed SharataNeil H. BhayaniLee L. Swanström Video 04 July 2014 Pages: 3500 - 3504
Laparoscopic left hepatectomy with tumor thrombectomy in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma concomitant with advanced portal vein tumor thrombus Shin NakahiraYutaka TakedaShigeyuki Tamura Video Open access 24 July 2014 Pages: 3505 - 3505
Computer vision distance measurement from endoscopic sequences: prospective evaluation in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair Ernesto BernalSantiago CasadoIsmael Gil Dynamic Manuscript 25 June 2014 Pages: 3506 - 3512